With german cars being driven on american streets youre going to have someone who looks at germany as really the biggest partner in europe and in a world where you need more rather than fewer friends and allies. The United States can be trusted to want more cooperation on a lot of different fronts with germany so in that sense germany instead of having the sense that the United States wants to knock it down a notch will in fact see its role in europe and the world strengthened by the. Genuine respect that someone like biden would bring to germany. Nonetheless Many Americans did a fod donald Trump America 1st approach to Foreign Policy while thats making it harder for vine to build bridges now say with nato. Well you know 70000000 people did vote for donald trump this is you know a huge proportion of the American Public so this stream of america 1st has been a a long historical. Part of domestic american politics but the u. S. President has a lot more room for maneuver with out the appr
Rules musicians around the country posted silent protest videos against germanys new partial lockdown on monday night that included the hamburg philharmonic and conductor cant not going to war this week germanys shut down concert halls theatres museums and cinemas to have least the end of the month while allowing Retail Stores and other businesses to stay up and running. In the jungles of southern mexico the luck and dont people are one of the countrys most isolated indigenous groups without contact to the outside world they preserved their interest mayan culture for centuries and recent years thats starting to change and one of the outsiders theyve let in is austrian photographer martine i know mine hes been visiting them for over a decade now documenting their traditions before they disappear. Tempos of the maya a lost civilization the practiced astronomy and mathematics phone time was sacred and made him an sacrifices tribute to the gods. Martin engelman travel to Central America fo
Prompting concern and investigations and after months of lockdown its only declares itself open to get again for tourists but it may be a tough sell if travel goals make the trip more of a headache than a holiday. Welcome to the program sparked by events in the u. S. Simmering frustration over racism has now broken out into protests in europe a mass rally is now underway in Central London even as coronavirus restrictions remain in place tens of thousands have gathered to protest the killing of american george floyd a black man who died in Police Custody 10 days ago a black lives Matter Movement organize the demonstration to draw attention to abuse of black peoples rights worldwide. And he took the spirit masses on site for us at the protests in london so bear get what has been going on there. Well its survey very peaceful protest but a very big protests i think much bigger than anybody had expected people were gathering in hyde park there was Something Like a sit in where people sat to
Look great good to perfect our. Cars there are rumors. 6 that stevie is correspondent step on the months in minneapolis germanys foreign minister insisting that journalists must be allowed to do their job. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program protests looting mass arrests a wave of unrest in cities across the United States has entered its 8th day and turned deadly at least 6 people have died in violence connected to the protests 5 Police Officers have been shot the killing of an africanamerican man in Police Custody last week kicked off Peaceful Demonstrations many now over. Shadowed by violence President Trump has vowed to deploy the military if the violence isnt reined in critics including democratic opponent joe biden have slammed trump for fanning the flames of hate rather than leading the country in crisis. President trump chose the rose garden at the white house 1st speech that was to become a show of force his response to the unrest gripping the nation in the weeks since george
Shutdown continues to tighten across europe spain imposes almost total lockdown telling residents to remain inside their homes is the 2nd worst of country in europe after italy. Im married to evan steyn and welcome to the program europes open borders are closing germany joins a growing list of e. U. Countries to at least partially shut out its neighbors the government has announced that boundaries with switzerland austria and denmark will be closed added restrictions are also being posed on the french german frontier in germany itself many of the countrys largest cities have ordered schools to close for a monday and authorities have ordered bars pubs and clubs to shut their doors to customers police were out in the straw. Berlin and forcing the closure and sending reluctant revelers home regional transport restrictions are also expected in the coming week. For more im joined now by william glue croft in berlin hello to you william so germany is now the latest country in europe to shed